BlockHazelwood, Indiana
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Liberty Township. It lies in ZIP code area 46118. The Survey maps it on the Hall quadrangle. It stands 817 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1953 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Hall quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Hall quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Indianapolis quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
9,884 words on this townshipHistory of Hendricks County, Indiana, Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History, Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens, published 1885 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Liberty Township covers description, first settlement and eault history. eeminiscences of joshua marshall, political hlstory, township officials, statistics, clayton.
Read the chapter on Liberty Township - 9,884 words.
Storms near this place
6 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hazelwood in 6 storm reports between 2004 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hazelwood | $50,000 | A non-thunder convective squall's winds contributed to the destruction of an old grain bin with considerable rust at 2227 West County Road 800 South. |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hazelwood | $20,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed 15 to 20 trees at 9173 South County Road 100 West. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hazelwood | $10,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed multiple 4-foot diameter trees in and around Hazelwood. |
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hazelwood | $5,000 | Trees were reported down in Hazelwood due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| May 2004 | Tornado (F1) | Hazelwood | - | An F1 tornado moved from 2 miles northeast of Little Point and traveled 5 miles to just inside the Hendricks County line, about 1 mile southeast of Hazelwood. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hazelwood | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Valley | 2.4 miles | 16 | |
| Belleville | 4.6 miles | 16 | |
| Joppa | 4.9 miles | 16 | |
| Summit | 5.1 miles | 12 | |
| Clayton | 5.1 miles | 12 | |
| North Belleville | 5.6 miles | 16 | |
| Pecksburg | 5.7 miles | 12 | |
| Stilesville | 6.1 miles | 14 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Hazelwood | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5688146 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 435940. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.